Table 2.
Crude and adjusted Hazard Ratios (HR) of diagnosed depression in adolescence, by social position, n = 169,262
| Social factors | Crude HR (95% CI) |
Adjusted for biological parents depression HR (95% CI) | Adjusted for parental country of origin HR (95% CI) | Adjusted for parental country of origin and education HR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||||
| Boy | 1.0 | |||
| Girl | 2.4 (2.3–2.6) | |||
| Parental country of origin | ||||
| Sweden (ref.) | 1.0 | |||
| Nordic | 1.1 (1.0–1.3) | |||
| Outside Nordic | 0.7 (0.6–0.7) | |||
| Parental education | ||||
| High (ref.) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Medium | 1.1 (1.1–1.2) | 1.1 (1.1–1.2) | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | |
| Low | 1.1 (1.0–1.2) | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 1.2 (1.1–1.4) | |
| Disposable Household income | ||||
| High (ref.) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Medium high | 1.2 (1.1–1.2) | 1.1 (1.1–1.2) | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) |
| Medium | 1.3 (1.2–1.4) | 1.3 (1.2–1.4) | 1.3 (1.2–1.5) | 1.3 (1.2–1.4) |
| Medium low | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | 1.4 (1.2–1.5) | 1.3 (1.2–1.4) |
| Low | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 1.2 (1.0–1.3) | 1.1 (1.0–1.2) |
| Parental receipt of an unemployment benefit | ||||
| Not received (ref) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Received | 1.3 (1.2–1.4) | 1.2 (1.1–1.4) | 1.4 (1.3–1.6) | 1.4 (1.2–1.5) |